A new political landscape: Insights from Dr. Stewart Prest on BC’s 2024 election
In the lead-up to the 2024 BC provincial election, Dr. Stewart Prest examines how new ridings and boundary changes could reshape voter behavior.
Dr. Stewart Prest comments on the perception vs. reality of BC’s falling rents
Dr. Stewart Prest comments on the BC rental market, noting a disconnect between reported rent declines and residents’ experiences.
High-stakes debate ahead: Insights from Dr. Stewart Prest on the B.C. election campaign
As B.C. party leaders gear up for a high-stakes debate in a tight election, Dr. Stewart Prest offers his perspective on the campaign’s key issues.
Dr. Kathryn Harrison mentions how the political discourse around the carbon tax is misleading Canadians
Dr. Kathryn Harrison clarifies misconceptions about Canada’s carbon tax, emphasizing its role in reducing emissions and aiding low-income households.
Prof. Kai Ostwald comments on the Israel-Hamas conflict and its impact on regional tensions at the upcoming ASEAN summit
Dr. Kai Ostwald noted that Malaysia will address the Israel-Hamas conflict at the ASEAN Summit, emphasizing regional tensions.
Prof. Sheryl Lightfoot talks about how BC’s intentional approach is reshaping Indigenous rights
Prof. Dr. Sheryl Lightfoot says BC’s approach to Indigenous rights is transforming governance and fostering a democratic relationship with First Nations in the Walrus.
Full circle: Uno Kakegawa (BA’24) reflects on her UBC experience as she joins the International Monetary Fund
As she begins her post-graduation journey, Uno reflected on her time at UBC and how it equipped her for her new role as a Program Office.
Apply now for a fully funded PhD position in Political Theory at UBC Political Science
The University of British Columbia is offering two fully funded PhD positions in Political Theory. These positions are equally ideal for young scholars interested in foundational problems in political theory and for those eager to explore cutting-edge questions in the emerging areas of the discipline. We are particularly excited to recruit students who wish to engage […]
A podcast with Prof. Yves Tiberghien on the state of the US-China relationship: ‘Shaking the Global Order’
Prof. Yves Tiberghien features on the latest episode of the “Shaking the Global Order” podcast to talk about the state of Sino-American relations.